While Soji was gathering all sorts of intelligence after joining Kara, Urashiki, believing that Isshiki had successfully tied Soji down, eagerly rushed to Konoha.
"Without that bastard Soshi around, who in the entire Ninja World can stop me now? Little Ichi, you'd better keep Soshi occupied!"
Once again, the ill-natured Urashiki had given Isshiki a nickname.
Just like how he addressed Momoshiki, Isshiki had been dubbed Little Ichi!
Of course, none of that mattered. What mattered was that Urashiki was in an excellent mood.
With that, Urashiki carried the Red Light Fishing Rod over his shoulder and swaggered straight into Konoha through the air above its front entrance.
Naturally, Konoha's ninja saw this scene.
In fact, even if they had not seen him, Konoha's Sensory Ninja monitored the entire village around the clock, not to mention the barrier.
With all three measures in place, combined with Urashiki having no intention of concealing himself, it was only natural that Konoha discovered him.
"Lord Hokage, Urashiki Otsutsuki has appeared! He is currently flying through the air toward the Hokage Office Building!"
Anbu immediately reported the situation to Naruto, who was handling the village's documents.
Ever since he had learned to condense Truth-Seeking Orbs on his own, although he could only condense one for the time being, Naruto could no longer dump all his official duties on Shikamaru and focus solely on training.
Thus, Naruto had returned to his days of endless paperwork.
But there was no helping it. This was the Hokage's responsibility, something he could not cast aside.
Since he had become Hokage, there were responsibilities he had to bear!
If Naruto wanted to condense more than two Truth-Seeking Orbs at once, he could only train gradually in whatever spare time he had.
After all, Soji had already taught Naruto everything